LPN Home Care - Full Time

  • Mountain City
  • Amorem

Description:

Are you passionate about providing thoughtful and loving care to those in need? Do you want to be part of a team that has been a cornerstone of the community for more than four decades? AMOREM, a dedicated, community-based non-profit hospice organization, needs compassionate and dedicated individuals to join its mission to deliver exceptional end-of-life care to its patients and their families.

What is AMOREM:
Since its inception in 1982, AMOREM has un-wavered from its commitment to provide quality, compassionate care. Its mission extends beyond just patient care. AMOREM also offers education and grief support to the communities its serve. Dedication to excellence is reflected in AMOREM's Consumer Assessment of HealthCare Providers Hospice Honors outcomes that showcase the high-quality care and compassion it consistently provides. AMOREM RAISEs the bar by with its values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Stewardship and Excellence every single day.

A legacy of firsts:
In 1989, AMOREM proudly opened the first free-standing inpatient patient care unit (PCU) in North Carolina, which set a standard for hospice care in the state. AMOREM's commitment to being industry experts in patient care units remains steadfast. Now, in 2024, AMOREM is proud to continue its legacy of innovation and compassion by opening the first-of-its-kind PCU in the High Country.

Why work at AMOREMs:
Community impact: Be part of an organization that has been a trusted source of support and care in the communities it serves for more than 40 years.

Compassionate care: Join a team that takes the patient and family experience seriously, that consistently provides loving and thoughtful care.

Professional growth: Work alongside industry experts and gain invaluable experience in a leading hospice organization.

Innovative environment: Join AMOREM and provide care in a state-of-the-art PCU and be a part of an organization that continues to lead advancements in hospice and palliative medicine.

What AMOREM offers you:

Dedicated clinical coach from day one of employment

Dedicated clinical leadership that's always available to you

Professional development, including education assistance and growth opportunities such as mentorship and leadership development, nursing development program and hospice certifications

Competitive pay, based on experience

Excellent benefit package

Employer paid benefits, such as employee assistance programs, wellness programs and long-term disability

Generous paid time off, accrual amounts increase with tenure

Requirements:

What you bring to AMOREM:

Current, unrestricted nursing license

An LPN certification

Willingness to take on new challenges and desire for professional growth

Hospice and palliative medicine experience preferred

Up to date CPR certification

As a full-time licensed practical nurse, you will:

Devote more time to quality end-of-life bedside care

Leverage technology to improve quality of care

Provide education to patients and families

Maximize hospice medical skills

Provide nursing services while contributing suggestions to the plan of care

Deliver nursing care in aligned with the established care plan while also offering suggestions for enhancement

Collaborate as a part of dynamic interdisciplinary team

Approach patients and families holistically

Have a flexible schedule and flexible on-call responsibilities

Join the team:
If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families, consider joining the AMOREM team. Together, we can continue to uphold AMOREM'S mission to provide more quality, compassion and more support to those in need.

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